Eulogy on General Alexander Hamilton, Pronounced at the Request of the Citizens of Boston, July 26, 1804

New York: Printed and sold by Isaac Collins and Son, 1804. First New York Edition. 23, [1]pp. 8vo. Stitched. First New York Edition. 23, [1]pp. 8vo. An emotional eulogy on the death of Alexander Hamilton by the nephew of James Otis. Notable in his own right, Harrison Otis achieved wide success in business, served in both the federal House and Senate, was nominated to run for governor of Massachusetts, and was elected mayor of Boston three times. "[T]he favorite orator of Boston town meetings in the generation between Samuel Adams and Daniel Webster" (DAB). Ford 102; Shaw. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 6977. DAB XIV, pp.98-99 (Inventory #: 371086)